[Wikipedia-l] Entries for deletion.... Notability

David Gerard dgerard at gmail.com
Wed Jan 10 15:43:01 UTC 2007


On 10/01/07, Ian Tresman <it at knowledge.co.uk> wrote:

> Wikipedia's strength is that it has more articles than any other
> encyclopedia. It also has "Good article status" and "Featured article
> status" to further indicate quality.


As well as {{fact}}, {{unreferenced}} and {{npov}} - which I hold are
*very* important for the readers to see. Being honest about our
imperfections - which we are more painfully aware of than any outsider
could be - is part of our being useful to the reader.


- d.



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